Ladies and gentlemen of the Classes of 2009 and 2010,
Let’s Go Long - Invest in Wharton
· Add value to the Wharton MBA
· Improve our daily experience and future opportunities
· Make this a time we look back on with fond nostalgia
1. Closer Community – Social Capital
- Introduce an Alumni Mentor Program
- Secure additional space for a new MBA Lounge in a neighboring building
- Establish greater connection to school by creating special moments for students
2. Better Learning – Intellectual Capital
- Stand firm on GND: it leads to risk free learning
- Student role in selecting faculty
- More flexibility in core and better interaction with other schools
3. Target Big Things - Financial Capital
- Develop loan package for students hit hard by the credit crisis
- Improve recruiting by reaching out to alumni and working with MBACM
4. Improve Little Things – Physical Capital
- Bulk packs delivered to every student 1st day of class
- Make sure you get better food, cleaner toilets and more study space